Beschreibung:

A GEM-SET PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CERAMIC TOBACCO HUMIDOR
THE MOUNTS MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15515; THE BODY BY THE IMPERIAL STROGANOV SCHOOL, MOSCOW
A GEM-SET PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CERAMIC TOBACCO HUMIDOR THE MOUNTS MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 15515; THE BODY BY THE IMPERIAL STROGANOV SCHOOL, MOSCOW Of bulbous form, on tapering circular foot repoussé and chased with scrolls, the lustre-glazed earthenware body applied with stylised silver scrolls and flowers, the similarly designed upper border set with cabochon amethysts, the detachable cover with a screw lid lock and cabochon gem-set finial, probably of lavender jadeite, interior gilt, the mounts marked throughout 8¼ in. (21 cm.) high